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What Is A Near Miss

What Is A Near Miss? Full Practical Breakdown

June 15, 2025June 15, 2025 by Ubong Edet
What Is A Near Miss

A near miss, also known as a “close call,” is an unplanned event at work that didn’t cause injury, illness, or damage but had the potential to—a split-second away from an accident. For example, imagine you’re carrying a heavy box up a stairwell and stumble—your foot slips, but you grab the railing and avoid falling. … Read more

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